Decades before Katniss Everdeen entered the Hunger Games, a young Coriolanus Snow oversaw their evolution into the spectacle they would become.
explores his relationship with mockingjays, Districts 12 and 13, and power. Is his cruelty a byproduct of nature or nurture? How is his rise to power tied to one of YA’s most unforgettable dystopian worlds? As the story sets out to explore these questions, Snow’s journey becomes less a mystery than a morality tale about how deadly self-victimization can be when deployed by the privileged.Katniss wasn’t the first girl from District 12 to cause trouble for Coriolanus Snow.
Lucy Gray is a member of the Covey, a group that had, before the war, roved the country. When her name is called at the reaping, her reaction catches everyone by surprise—and incidentally convinces Snow that she’s anything but a lost cause. Though she isn’t as prepared for the Games as Katniss was, she’s more clever than most presume, and her and Snow’s united showmanship changes the Games’ dynamics forever.
’s Lucky Flickerman is given the task of presenting this iteration of the Hunger Games. As he inadvertently oversees the evolution of the Games, he injects the story with a dark humor and serves as a clear indication of what Capitol society will become.Casca Highbottom is both dean of the Academy and the man credited with creating the Hunger Games. As such, he’s involved in the mentorship program that Snow and his classmates partake in—though he’s noticeably a shell of the man he once was.
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